People & Places

Gold Cup 1988.
A Year at Great Meadow

Photos by Tony Gibson Great Meadow is arguably one of the most important equestrian event…

Posing on one the suspension bridges on the Empower Adventures course.
Empower Adventures

By Chelsea Rose Moore One. My foot leaves the platform. Two. I’m flying, I’m gliding…

The upper terrace with irises, peonies and roses in bloom
The Constant Gardner

By Dulcy B. Hooper | Photos by Richard Hooper “Some years are better than others,”…

Cathy Brentzel, Manley Johnson, and Mary Johnson, representing the National Sporting Library & Museum
Polo Dinner Party at Salamander Farm

By Melanie Mathewes | Photos by Julie Napear Photography Sheila Johnson, CEO of Salamander Hotels…

Executive Director Sally B. Price with Carole Stadfield
Land Trust of Virginia: 19th Annual Garden Party

Courtesy of Goodstone Inn Land Trust of Virginia (LTVA) celebrated their 25th year, May 21…

Giving Life to a Dead Language

By Kennedy Bryant Located on the cusp of Loudoun and Fauquier counties, Middleburg Academy is…

Whitney Ross, Rebekah Pizana, Cristina Parr, Alice Howland, Kelsey Kallapos
Great Meadow Polo Club Launch Party

Great Meadow Polo Club (GMPC) hosted their season launch polo party at Greenhill Winery in…

The gardens are laid out in front of the Shawmark Farm estate
A Garden Tour & Afternoon Tea

Photos by Joanne Maisano The Middleburg Garden Club held its annual garden tour Friday, May…

Mystique Returns to Middleburg

By Dulcy B. Hooper mys·tique (mĭ-stēk’) n. A quality of being special in a mysterious…

Meet Middleburg: Liz Turnure, bank teller

Story and photo by Kerry Phelps Dale If she knows you, and chances are she…